Zip code 46932: Galveston, Indiana

Q: What city is zip code 46932?

46932 is assigned to Galveston, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 46932 in?

46932 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 46932?

About 3,066 people live in 46932, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 46932?

The median household income in 46932 is $61,579.

Q: What zip codes are near 46932?

The closest zip codes to 46932 are 46998, 46994, 46901, 46971, 46967.

Residential delivery areaCass CountyEastern Time

Population

3,066

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$166K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$655/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

55 sq mi

56 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 46932

46932 is a small-town zip code in Galveston, Indiana (Cass County), covering 55 sq mi of land. About 3,066 people live here, or 56 per square mile. The median resident is 47.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,579 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,000, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $655 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; cleaning and personal care; and transportation and moving goods.

How 46932 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age47.1
91st
U.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1100th of 745 in IN
Residents 65 and older21.1%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%199th of 745 in IN
Homeownership rate78.8%
76th
U.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%444th of 742 in IN
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%197th of 745 in IN
Housing vacancy7.2%
54th
U.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%410th of 742 in IN
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%438th of 745 in IN
Per capita income$39,346
48th
U.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351195th of 744 in IN
Healthcare workers8.8%
39th
U.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%392nd of 745 in IN
Average commute24.1 min
37th
U.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min454th of 726 in IN
Government workers12.2%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%288th of 745 in IN
Poverty rate7.7%
30th
U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%466th of 742 in IN
Broadband access89.2%
29th
U.S. 91% · IN 89.9%350th of 742 in IN
Median earnings per worker$41,404
26th
U.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609534th of 740 in IN
Median household income$61,579
23rd
U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957511th of 719 in IN
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%544th of 745 in IN
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%414th of 744 in IN
Median home value$166,000
13th
U.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200422nd of 719 in IN
Income inequality (Gini)0.387
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452435th of 740 in IN
Population density56/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi494th of 745 in IN
Self-employed workers5.6%
7th
U.S. 10% · IN 8%569th of 745 in IN
Residents under 1813.7%
6th
U.S. 22% · IN 23.3%684th of 745 in IN
Population3,066
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073384th of 745 in IN
Diversity index11.3
5th
U.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4461st of 745 in IN
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%517th of 745 in IN
Work from home3.7%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%577th of 745 in IN
Median gross rent$655
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062606th of 640 in IN
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%625th of 745 in IN
Rent-burdened renters15%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%626th of 716 in IN

Measure	46932	Cass	IN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IN
Median age	47.1	41.8	38.1	38.9	91st	100th of 745
Residents 65 and older	21.1%	18.8%	16.8%	17.2%	79th	199th of 745
Homeownership rate	78.8%	74.3%	70.6%	65.2%	76th	444th of 742
Unemployment rate	5.3%	4.6%	4.3%	5.2%	57th	197th of 745
Housing vacancy	7.2%	8.2%	8.8%	10.1%	54th	410th of 742
Veterans	5.9%	7.3%	6.3%	6.2%	51st	438th of 745
Per capita income	$39,346	$29,807	$38,351	$44,673	48th	195th of 744
Healthcare workers	8.8%	8%	9.8%	9.7%	39th	392nd of 745
Average commute	24.1 min	22.3 min	24.1 min	26.4 min	37th	454th of 726
Government workers	12.2%	11.7%	11.7%	14.5%	37th	288th of 745
Poverty rate	7.7%	13.2%	12.3%	12.5%	30th	466th of 742
Broadband access	89.2%	83.5%	89.9%	91%	29th	350th of 742
Median earnings per worker	$41,404	$40,113	$46,609	$49,666	26th	534th of 740
Median household income	$61,579	$56,403	$71,957	$80,734	23rd	511th of 719
Uninsured rate	3.9%	6.6%	7.4%	8.4%	21st	544th of 745
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.2%	16.5%	29.5%	35.7%	16th	414th of 744
Median home value	$166,000	$133,800	$218,200	$332,700	13th	422nd of 719
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.387	0.406	0.452	0.483	13th	435th of 740
Population density	56/sq mi	91/sq mi	191/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	494th of 745
Self-employed workers	5.6%	6.1%	8%	10%	7th	569th of 745
Residents under 18	13.7%	23%	23.3%	22%	6th	684th of 745
Population	3,066	37,680	6,851,073	334,922,499	5th	384th of 745
Diversity index	11.3	41.5	41.4	61.4	5th	461st of 745
Tech workers	0.4%	0.1%	2.5%	3.8%	5th	517th of 745
Work from home	3.7%	4.1%	10.7%	15.1%	4th	577th of 745
Median gross rent	$655	$783	$1,062	$1,413	2nd	606th of 640
Foreign-born residents	0%	10.2%	6.3%	14.1%	1st	625th of 745
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	15%	40.5%	48.1%	51.1%	1st	626th of 716

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

20%

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.1

Under 18

13.7%

65 and over

21.1%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black1%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

11.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 1,504
Average household size: 2
Family households: 59.1%
Married couples: 50.5%
Living alone: 37.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

46932

$61,579

Cass Co.

$56,403

Indiana

$71,957

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,346

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.387

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

46932

$166,000

Cass Co.

$133,800

Indiana

$218,200

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

46932

$655

Cass Co.

$783

Indiana

$1,062

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 1,621
Owner-occupied: 78.8%
Vacant: 7.2%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 15%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.9%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

44%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

16%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

10%

Management

10%

Healthcare

Sales

Police and fire

Education

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Computer and math

0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Retail

20%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Construction

Education

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Information

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$41,404

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	46932	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,530	$74,888
Service	$20,729	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,205	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$68,958	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,466	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

23%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
Households with broadband: 89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.4%
No internet access: 10%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Galveston
State: Indiana
County: Cass County
Center point: 40.5954° N, 86.2686° W
Land area: 55 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

46932 spans 4 counties

Cass County88% of land
Howard County9% of land
Miami County2% of land
Carroll County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Galveston1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 46932

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
46998	Young America, IN	4.5 mi	138	—	—
46994	Walton, IN	5 mi	2,132	$56,563	$136,200
46901	Kokomo, IN	6.8 mi	38,082	$60,495	$142,100
46971	Grissom Arb, IN	7.2 mi	0	—	—
46967	Onward, IN	7.9 mi	199	—	—
46959	Miami, IN	8.3 mi	409	$78,750	—
46914	Bunker Hill, IN	9.4 mi	4,142	$63,902	$159,400
46915	Burlington, IN	10 mi	617	$70,761	$162,500
46995	West Middleton, IN · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
46917	Camden, IN	11 mi	1,924	$61,643	$143,900
46942	Lake Cicott, IN · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
46929	Flora, IN	11 mi	3,056	$56,940	$186,500

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Questions about 46932

What city is zip code 46932?

46932 is assigned to Galveston, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 46932 in?

46932 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 3 other counties.

What is the population of 46932?

About 3,066 people live in 46932, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 46932 in?

46932 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 46932?

The median household income in 46932 is $61,579.

What zip codes are near 46932?

The closest zip codes to 46932 are 46998, 46994, 46901, 46971, 46967.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46932, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.